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Accidents - Batteries - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 12/19/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
3YOM; PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH A BATTERY; PT C/O CUT TO TOP OF HEAD; DX: LACERATION TO SCALP#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
22MOM; PT WAS SITTING DOWN ON THE GROUND, FELL BACK AND HIT HIS HEAD AG AINST A METAL BATTERY. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
2YOWF PT'S BROTHER THREW A BATTERY AT PT'S HEAD. DX. LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
8MOM HAD A POWERWHEEL BATTERY FALL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
5 YOF WITH HEAD INJURY FROM SISTER TROWING "D" SIZE BATTERY AT HER HEAD AT HOME. DX-SCALP LACERATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
2MOM HAD D BATTERY DROPPED ON HEAD BY ANOTHER TODDLER AT HOME, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation

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